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Organisers of Southampton’s first ever official Sailing Week have heralded the debut event a roaring success.

At least 1,000 people got out on the water during the week, many of whom had never tried sailing before. A further 5,000 people a...

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Following the success of the 2016 free ticket offer to the Southampton Boat Show the RYA, working closely with British Marine, is once again able to offer all members a free ticket to the 2017 show taking place from 15 – 24 September.

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Andark are on the search for for the person who purchased a Coastal Flare Pack at Andark’s stand at last year’s Southampton Boat Show, as they believe they may have taken a pack with two dummy flares.

The company has spent months try...

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Only launched two years ago, The Green Blue’s University Sailing Sustainability Challenge has already led to a new sustainability initiative with the RS Aero UK Class.

When The Green Blue launched its University Sailing Sustainability Chal...

RYA SafeTrx App, the mobile vessel tracking solution, has additional enhancements and continues to prove its worth to sailors.

Our safety on the water should always be a high priority, but is often something we can take for granted, especially w...

Following nine months of intensive work, the last of the 12 Castro designed Clipper 70ft yachts that make up the world’s largest matched fleet of ocean racers, has just completed her re-fit.

She returns to join her sisters in training the ...

Cloudy Bay brings its wines to the Round the Island Race, while in Bermuda at the America’s Cup it is all about the rum.

Cloudy Bay comes to Cowes

Justine Heeley, Marine Director at McMurdo UK, shares some top tips on how to maximise your chance of rescue using emergency beacons.

Anyone who is planning to go out on the water needs to be prepared for an emergency. It is vital that you not o...

MDL’s Southampton marinas, Shamrock Quay and Saxon Wharf Marinas, are ideally located on the River Itchen in Southampton.

Both marinas offer easy access to the diverse waters of the Solent and beyond. Steeped in history, they have played a...

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Over 150 people have supported a crowdfunding campaign to save a sole surviving coastal motorboat from the Second World War.

The National Museum of the Royal Navy had just three weeks to secure £6,000 to transport the 55-foot coastal motor...

A.S.A.P. Supplies have been acquired by Arleigh International, a Euro Car Parts Company.

A.S.A.P. is one of the UK’s largest stockists of marine equipment and spare parts. They will continue to trade as A.S.A.P. Supplies and it is very muc...

British Marine Boat Shows tell us that Bespoke London will be the third show, to compliment the London Boat Show and Boating & Watersports Holiday Show.

London is a magnet for billionaires and millionaires from around the world and this new ...

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OLAS, the man overboard location alert app from Exposure Lights is now available on Android as well as through the App Store.

Exposure Lights have also released a daunting new MOB video, showing how easily things can quickly go wrong, even in re...

Kraken Yachts Ltd. has opened up a new sales head office near Southampton in Swanwick Marina on the river Hamble – adding to its existing central operations and design office in Hong Kong.

The new sales office, set up by Kraken Sales Direc...

British Marine Boat Shows has unveiled its first attraction for the new Boating & Watersports Holiday Show 2018.

At the centre of the Holiday Show will be an interactive area focusing on recreating the spectacular inland waterways whils...